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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

T20 DLGMOT history

T20 DLG is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
79,650 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 DLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 DLG was last recorded at 79,650 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 7,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,623 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,027 miles
Average per year
3,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,650 miles
  • 2025 – 72,623 miles
  • 2024 – 64,563 miles
  • 2023 – 63,540 miles
  • 2022 – 61,700 miles
  • 2021 – 57,810 miles
  • 2020 – 55,120 miles
  • 2019 – 52,440 miles
  • 2018 – 49,034 miles
  • 2017 – 44,607 miles
  • 2016 – 40,190 miles
  • 2015 – 36,583 miles
  • 2014 – 33,148 miles
  • 2013 – 29,642 miles
  • 2012 – 25,967 miles
  • 2011 – 21,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,650 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,650 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,650 miles
    Test number
    709861395592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,623 miles (+8,060)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    72,623 miles
    Test number
    214415146420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,563 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    64,563 miles
    Test number
    451025258543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,540 miles (+1,840)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    63,540 miles
    Test number
    532428027966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chip in screen
  5. Pass61,700 miles (+3,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,700 miles
    Test number
    500410243698
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  6. Pass57,810 miles (+2,690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,810 miles
    Test number
    552454191671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides rear shocker bushes deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass55,120 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,120 miles
    Test number
    330258300837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,105 miles (+2,665)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,105 miles
    Test number
    516367831301
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass52,440 miles (+3,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,440 miles
    Test number
    319280872622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass49,034 miles (+4,427)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,034 miles
    Test number
    440446796934
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. Pass44,607 miles (+4,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,607 miles
    Test number
    705684507864
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak Rear diff
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass40,190 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,190 miles
    Test number
    572270576070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,583 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,583 miles
    Test number
    369990985181
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  14. Fail36,578 miles (+3,430)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,578 miles
    Test number
    317744875118
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Pass33,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,148 miles
    Test number
    376786574159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,148 miles (+3,506)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,148 miles
    Test number
    699786974115
    • FailureCentre Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
  17. Pass29,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,642 miles
    Test number
    995384583187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,642 miles (+3,675)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,642 miles
    Test number
    877782383191
    • FailureRear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
  19. Pass25,967 miles (+4,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,967 miles
    Test number
    668088262143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,311 miles
    Test number
    287641871480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 DLG

Does T20 DLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 DLG is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 DLG?
The MOT on T20 DLG is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 DLG done?
T20 DLG was recorded at 79,650 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,935 miles a year.
Has T20 DLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 DLG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T20 DLG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T20 DLG find?
T20 DLG passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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